Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/aṇṇa

This Proto-Dravidian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Dravidian

Noun

*aṇṇa[1]

  1. elder brother, older brother

Descendants

  • *aṇṇa
    • Kannada: ಅಣ್ಣ (aṇṇa)
    • Sholaga: ಅಣ್ಣ (aṇṇa)
    • Tamil: அண்ணா (aṇṇā)
    • Tulu: ಅಣ್ಣೆ (aṇṇe), ಅನ್ನೆ (anne)
    • Telugu: అన్న (anna)

References

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 523.
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